Love in the Limelight Novel

Chapter 22

“Ding‘ The elevator door opened, and Ello hurried out, quickly found room 2109, and gave it a few hard kicks

“Bang, bang, bang!” After a series of loud noises, the door opened

He immediately clenched his fists

But when he saw what the two people in the room were doing, he was stunned.

“Mr Lampard? What are you doing here?” Astrid looked at the man who had suddenly appeared in front of her, then glanced at the damaged door, looking puzzled. Elio looked into her perplexed eyes and said casually, “Just passing by

Colton said. “Your turn to play”

Astrid turned her head to look at Colton, a lollipop in her mouth, and she smugly placed down her hand: “Royal flush! You lose, pay up!”

She happily thumped the table and extended her hand to Colton, smiling.

“All yours, I’m wiped out again. You’re mally good!‘ Colton pushed all the money in front of him to Astrid and continued clapping.

her eyes squinted from

that Elio suddenly snapped back to reality.

He knew Colton was as smart as a five–year–old. What could a child do to her? He was too impulsive.

didnt know when, but this girl’s every move was unconsciously affecting his emotions.

her were too intense, even he himself didn’t understand why this girl was so special

her, he had always believed he could keep calm

found the laughing and joking scene in front of

standing there, staring at her, Astrid felt uneasy and casually asked, “Mr Lampard, why don’t you join us for a game? It’s pretty boring with just the two of us Elio looked at the two seated

He actually agreed?

was a bit surprised. She was just asking casually and hadn’t expected

didn’t seem like the type to

while, and Astrid clearly felt that since Ello joined, the atmosphere had become weird.

he stopped

have something else to do. You two continue playing.” After a round,

immediately stood up and grabbed hold of the corner of her clothes, “Will we meet again?” “No.” Elio said coldly, devoid of any sort of warmth.

face, and Colton’s pupils contracted slightly. He

looked

he assuming authority over her decisions?